AvailableFrom£609,000
- Type
- Villa
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Completion
- Q4 2027
The GulfGulf market
Saudi Arabia Property Investment
Saudi Arabia is restructuring its economy under Vision 2030, and its investment law now opens designated areas, including Riyadh and Jeddah, to foreign buyers. We approach it tactically, through our Riyadh partner office and a selective list of branded projects.
- For sale
- 42
- Prices from
- SAR 267k (about £53k)
- Real Estate Transaction Tax
- 5%
- Property value for Real Estate Owner residency
- SAR 4m
New-build and off-plan property for sale in Saudi Arabia.
Price lists, floor plans and payment plans on request.
- AvailableFrom£454,000
- Type
- Apartment
- Bedrooms
- 1–4
- Completion
- Q4 2029
- AvailableFrom£425,000
- Type
- Apartment
- Bedrooms
- 1–4
- Completion
- Q4 2030
- AvailableFrom£425,000
- Type
- Apartment
- Bedrooms
- 1–4
- Completion
- Q4 2030
- AvailableFrom£2,835,443
- Type
- Mansion
- Bedrooms
- 6–7
- Completion
- Q4 2029
- AvailableFromSAR 1m (about £201k)
Pounds are approximate, at ECB euro reference rates, 20 October 2026; Gulf currencies at their US dollar pegs.
- AvailableFrom£5,250,000
- AvailableFrom£3,450,000
- AvailableFromSAR 790k (about £158k)
Pounds are approximate, at ECB euro reference rates, 20 October 2026; Gulf currencies at their US dollar pegs.
New Saudi Arabia launches, as they are released
Be told the day a new Saudi Arabia development opens.
Can foreigners buy property in Saudi Arabia?
Increasingly, yes. A law passed in 2025 opens designated areas, including parts of Riyadh and Jeddah, to foreign buyers from 2026, with Makkah and Madinah under stricter rules. Premium Residency holders could already own. The detail is still being set out, so we confirm eligibility project by project.
Read the ownership guideNew law
Designated areas
Foreign ownership in zones defined by the authorities, including parts of Riyadh and Jeddah.
Residents
Premium Residency holders
Holders of Premium Residency may own residential property outside the holy cities.
Restricted
Makkah and Madinah
Ownership in the holy cities is limited and subject to separate conditions.
What does it cost to buy in Saudi Arabia?
- 5%
- Real Estate Transaction Tax Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA)
- SAR 4m
- Property value for Real Estate Owner residency Premium Residency Center
When you buy
- Real Estate Transaction Tax
- 5% of the price on transfer, collected by ZATCA.
- Further fees for foreign buyers
- The new ownership rules allow an additional fee on foreign purchases. Confirm the current figure with the desk.
- Legal and registration
- Notary and registration through the Real Estate General Authority’s systems.
While you own
- Service charge
- For managed and branded developments, set by the operator.
- Income tax
- No personal income tax on rental income for individuals.
Taxes and fees change and contracts decide who pays what, so we confirm the figure for your property before you commit. The full costs guide.
Buying in Saudi Arabia, from reservation to keys
Saudi Arabia opened designated zones to foreign buyers from 2026, so every purchase starts with where the project sits.
- 1
Confirm the zone
The home must sit in an area designated for foreign ownership, such as parts of Riyadh and Jeddah. Makkah and Madinah remain restricted.
- 2
Check the developer
Your own lawyer checks the developer, the off-plan sales licence and the contract before you reserve.
- 3
Reserve and sign
The sale agreement fixes the price, the payment plan and the handover date.
- 4
Pay the transaction tax
Real Estate Transaction Tax is 5% of the price. The new rules allow a further fee on foreign purchases, which we confirm for each purchase.
- 5
Register the title
Ownership is registered through the Real Estate General Authority’s systems.
- 6
Consider residency
Owners of completed residential property worth SAR 4 million or more can apply for Premium Residency as a real estate owner.
Start with a call
A call with an adviser: what you want the money to do, and which developments fit.
Book a call
Our Saudi Arabia team in Riyadh
Not sure which route, or which development, suits you?
A senior adviser who buys in Saudi Arabia will reply, usually the same day.
Not in Saudi Arabia? We show you any development live on video, and you can reserve, sign and pay from home. Buying from abroad
Does buying property in Saudi Arabia give you residency?
It can. Premium Residency has a track for property owners, alongside routes for investors and talent.
Real Estate Owner residency
Premium Residency for owners of completed residential property worth SAR 4 million or more.
Investor residency
For investors in a Saudi business, under the Ministry of Investment.
Special Talent residency
For executives, specialists and researchers who meet its criteria.
Where to buy in Saudi Arabia.
The areas where our Saudi Arabia developments and guides are concentrated.
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- Neptune, Interiors by Mouawad
- Trump Tower Jeddah
- Trump Plaza Jeddah
- AMAYA Jeddah
- Rayana Wadi Safar, Diriyah
- Adeem Alfursan
- Al Basateen Villas
- Al Lulu Villas
- Al Majdiah 158
- Al Majdiah 163
- Al Majdiah 174
- Al Majdiah 178
- Al Majdiah 183
- Al Majdiah 192
- Al Mashriqya 2
- Asala Residence - Al Nahdah 1
- Asala Residence - Al Rawdah
- Asala Residence - Al Salamah
- Atlantis Residences Jeddah
- Derwaza
- Etoile by Elie Saab, Riyadh
- Eyal Al Fursan
- Eyal Khuzam 1
- Eyal Khuzam 2
- Eyal Riyadh Heights
- Eyal Sadayem
- Four Seasons Private Residences Diriyah
- Four Seasons Private Residences, Jeddah
- Jazeel
- Kaheel
- Khayala
- Makanah
- Ma’ad Tower
- Meshraf Al Majdiah
- One&Only Private Homes Jeddah
- Rayana Trump Mansions, Wadi Safar
- Rivan Villas
- Sadu
- Teraz
The Saudi Arabia property map: 5 developments, 4 transport links, 2 schools, 2 hospitals and clinics, 6 beaches, courses and districts and 5 projects coming. Open the Saudi Arabia property map
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| Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes from | From £425,000 | From £170,000 |
| Who can own | Opening from 2026 in designated areas, including parts of Riyadh and Jeddah. | Freehold in designated areas, such as Downtown and Dubai Marina. |
| Buying costs on £300,000 | 5% transaction tax, plus fees for foreign buyers that we confirm before you commit. | About £13,000 (4.3%) |
| Tax on rent | No personal income tax for individuals. | No personal income tax on rent. |
| Residency | Premium Residency for owners of completed property worth SAR 4m or more. | Yes. A 2-year visa from AED 750,000; the 10-year Golden Visa from AED 2m. |
The Saudi Arabia investor guide.
Everything an overseas buyer needs, in the order they need it.
- Buying guideStart hereA step-by-step guide for UK investors buying new-build and off-plan property in Riyadh and Jeddah: eligibility, process, costs, tax and risk.
- Foreign ownershipYes, foreigners can buy property in Saudi Arabia. How the 2026 ownership law, designated zones, Premium Residency and RETT apply to overseas buyers.
- Mortgages and financeCash, developer payment plans, UK borrowing or a Saudi bank: how overseas buyers fund a purchase in Riyadh or Jeddah, and what each route costs.
- LifestyleWhat everyday life in Riyadh and Jeddah is like for expatriates and part-time residents: neighbourhoods, schools, healthcare, culture and customs.
- Property market outlookHow Vision 2030, new ownership rules and branded stock are reshaping residential property in Riyadh and Jeddah, and what overseas buyers should weigh.
Why invest in Saudi Arabian property.
- 01
An economy in deliberate transition
Vision 2030 is moving Saudi Arabia beyond oil towards tourism, finance and industry, backed by state investment at scale. That shift is creating demand for quality housing in Riyadh and Jeddah.
- 02
Scale and financial strength
Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the Arab world, with substantial financial reserves and a stable currency. That gives investors a secure base in a market that is opening up.
- 03
Tourism built on heritage
Historic sites, including several on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and a growing events calendar are drawing more visitors each year. Tourism is central to the Kingdom’s plans, and to demand for hospitality-led property.
Buying property in Saudi Arabia: questions.
Can foreigners buy property in Riyadh or Jeddah?
Yes, in areas designated under the 2025 ownership law, which takes effect from 2026. We confirm each project’s eligibility before you reserve.
What tax is paid on buying property in Saudi Arabia?
Real Estate Transaction Tax of 5% of the price. Foreign buyers may pay an additional fee under the new rules; the desk confirms the current figure.
Does property ownership give Saudi residency?
Owners of completed residential property worth SAR 4 million or more can apply for Premium Residency as a real estate owner.
Speak to an adviser
Talk to our Saudi Arabia desk.
Our Riyadh partner office gives you local insight in a market that is changing quickly. Ask about ownership licences, residency and the projects we rate.